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Teddy’s Story Living with a 16p11.2 Microdeletion

Learn more about Teddy, a 5-year-old with a 16p11.2 Microdeletion.

Molly’s Story Living with PPP2R1A

Learn more about Molly, a 3-year-old with PPP2R1A.

Asher’s Story Living with CUL3

Learn more about Asher, an 8-year-old with CUL3.

Teddy’s Story Living with DYRK1A

Learn more about Teddy, a 1-year-old with DYRK1A.

Roman’s Story Living with PPP2R5D

Learn more about Roman, a 2-year-old with PPP2R5D.

Kaiya’s Story Living with a 16p11.2 Distal Duplication

What is your family like? My name is Kerrie I have 3 children we live in Australia in remote Cape York. My baby tested positive for the 16p11.2 Distal duplication. We had trouble feeding from birth and lost a lot of weight we were flown out to the main hospital to run tests and only […]

Emma’s Story Living with MAND

What is your family like? I think we’re pretty normal…we love music and art and being active. My girls are dancers and gymnasts. What do you do for fun? We ride our bikes and scooters. We also love to go to the movies, or bookstores or the trampoline park. Tell us about the biggest hardship […]

Christopher’s Story Living with a 16p11.2 Distal Deletion

What is your family like? Our family is a loving, active family. We enjoy spending time together and exploring new places. What do you do for fun? Two of our family’s favorite things to do are to play board games and have dance parties together. We also enjoy going to local festivals, going out to […]

Myles’s Story Living with DYRK1A

Learn more about Myles, a 4-year-old living with DYRK1A.

SPARK Article: Finding Answers for a Daughter’s Autism through Research

Learn why the Bensches continued their research journey from SPARK to Simons Searchlight.